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Why Christianity Makes Sense - a book review post

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When John Pritchard was Bishop of Oxford he wrote a book called, 'Ten: Why Christianity makes sense', published by SPCK in 2014. After decades of explaining Christian faith to others, this book is the result of a sabbatical when he clarified in his mind some core things he believes about God and key things he has learned about Christian faith. The result is an easy to read book about why and how Christianity makes sense for him. I write this on the 3rd of 7 days of the Pro-Blogging Challenge . Today's challenge is to write a review post. As I love books and reading the obvious way for me to respond is to write a book review. I hesitated when choosing John Pritchard's book 'Ten: Why Christianity makes sense' when I re-read a comment he wrote in my author-signed copy, "Be generous when you mark this out of 10!" I will not be giving marks out of 10 but I am enthusiastic about this book. I think it succeeds in working as the author intended: ...